Screen Colours vs Paint Colours Worksheet

Art and painting lesson 22: Screen colours vs paint colours · Set 765 · 40 questions

Artist's tip (Light adds, paint darkens): On a screen (light): red + green = yellow, green + blue = cyan, red + blue = magenta, all three = white. With paint: red + yellow = orange, blue + yellow = green, red + blue = purple, all three = brown. Light gets lighter as you mix; paint gets darker. Screen primaries: red, green, blue; paint primaries: red, yellow, blue.

1. 1.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) all three make white (c) glows with its own light (d) uses red, yellow, blue
2. 2.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “mixing makes it lighter”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
3. 3.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) green and red (b) red, green and blue (c) blue and green (d) blue and red
4. 4.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and green light makes cyan. (a) False (b) True
5. 5.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of paint on paper. (a) False (b) True
6. 6.💡 On a screen, what are the three primary colours of light? (a) red, yellow, blue (b) orange, green, purple (c) red, green, blue (d) black, white, grey
7. 7.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) uses red, yellow, blue (d) glows with its own light
8. 8.True or false: on a screen, mixing blue and red light makes white. (a) False (b) True
9. 9.🎨 With paint, which primary colour is NOT a screen (light) primary? (a) yellow (b) red (c) blue
10. 10.True or false: “mixing makes it lighter” is true of light on a screen. (a) False (b) True
11. 11.💡 On a screen, mixing green and red light makes which colour? (a) magenta (b) yellow (c) cyan (d) white
12. 12.💡 On a screen, which primary colour of light is NOT a paint primary? (a) red (b) blue (c) green
13. 13.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) blue and red (b) red and green (c) green and blue (d) blue and green
14. 14.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) needs light to be seen (b) uses red, green, blue (c) all three make brown (d) mixing makes it darker
15. 15.💡 On a screen, a pixel with all its lights turned off looks… (a) white (b) yellow (c) grey (d) black
16. 16.💡 On a screen, mixing red and green light makes which colour? (a) cyan (b) white (c) yellow (d) magenta
17. 17.True or false: “uses red, green, blue” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
18. 18.On a screen, which lights mix to make cyan? (a) red, green and blue (b) all three lights (c) green and blue (d) blue and red
19. 19.True or false: on a screen, mixing red and blue light makes cyan. (a) True (b) False
20. 20.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) green and blue (b) all three lights (c) blue and red (d) green and red
21. 21.🖥️🎨 Is this true of light on a screen or paint on paper: “all three make white”? (a) paint on paper (b) light on a screen
22. 22.💡 On a screen, mixing red and blue light makes which colour? (a) white (b) magenta (c) yellow (d) cyan
23. 23.True or false: “needs light to be seen” is true of light on a screen. (a) True (b) False
24. 24.On a screen, which lights mix to make magenta? (a) all three lights (b) red and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) green and red
25. 25.🎨 With paint, what are the three primary colours? (a) orange, green, purple (b) red, green, blue (c) black, white, grey (d) red, yellow, blue
26. 26.True or false: “mixing makes it darker” is true of paint on paper. (a) True (b) False
27. 27.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and red light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) cyan (d) magenta
28. 28.Which of these is true of paint on paper? (a) mixing makes it lighter (b) all three make white (c) uses red, green, blue (d) needs light to be seen
29. 29.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) needs light to be seen (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
30. 30.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and blue (b) red and green (c) green and red (d) all three lights
31. 31.True or false: on a screen, mixing red, green and blue light makes yellow. (a) False (b) True
32. 32.💡 On a screen, mixing blue and green light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) magenta (c) cyan (d) white
33. 33.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) uses red, yellow, blue (b) all three make brown (c) all three make white (d) needs light to be seen
34. 34.On a screen, which lights mix to make yellow? (a) all three lights (b) red, green and blue (c) green and red (d) blue and red
35. 35.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) all three make white (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) uses red, green, blue
36. 36.🔍 Which is the odd one out? (a) uses red, green, blue (b) mixing makes it lighter (c) all three make white (d) all three make brown
37. 37.On a screen, which lights mix to make white? (a) red and green (b) green and blue (c) red, green and blue (d) blue and red
38. 38.True or false: on a screen, mixing all three lights light makes white. (a) True (b) False
39. 39.Which of these is true of light on a screen? (a) mixing makes it darker (b) uses red, yellow, blue (c) mixing makes it lighter (d) all three make brown
40. 40.💡 On a screen, mixing all three lights light makes which colour? (a) yellow (b) white (c) magenta (d) cyan

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